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Laws and Regulations SAMHSA

(9 days ago) Laws and regulations pertaining to substance abuse and mental health services, SAMHSA programs, and related topics. Federal Laws Related to SAMHSA (OUD) holistic care, including all FDA-approved MAT, counseling, recovery housing, job training, etc. Mandated by Executive Order 12564 and Public … See more

https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/laws-regulations

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42 U.S. Code § 9501 - Bill of Rights U.S. Code US Law LII / Legal

(7 days ago) WEBIt is the sense of the Congress that each State should review and revise, if necessary, its laws to ensure that mental health patients receive the protection and services they …

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/9501

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The Federal and State Role in Mental Health

(1 days ago) WEBThe Federal Role in Mental Health The federal government works in partnership with the states to address mental health. The federal role in mental health includes regulating …

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/federal-and-state-role-mental-health

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HIPAA Privacy Rule and Sharing Information Related to …

(4 days ago) WEBHIPAA provides a personal representative of a patient with the same rights to access health information as the patient, including the right to request a complete medical record …

https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/hipaa-privacy-rule-and-sharing-info-related-to-mental-health.pdf

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Rules, Standards and Procedures LPC

(Just Now) WEBLicensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners. 11410 Lake Sherwood Ave North Suite A Baton Rouge, LA 70816 225-295-8444 (phone) 225-295-8448 (fax) M-F 8:30am …

https://www.lpcboard.org/rules

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H.R.7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act …

(Just Now) WEBschool-based mental health services; coverage of mental and behavioral health care through Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program, including …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7666

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Federal & State Issues - We Advocate, Support & Advance Mental …

(6 days ago) WEBAdvocate, Support & Advance Mental Health Access. Our federal and state government affairs efforts center on advocacy to ensure that the unique needs of …

https://www.counseling.org/advocacy/federal-state-issues

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The Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 Division FF, Title I of P.L. 117-328, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 ü: Section-by …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47910

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SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health …

(3 days ago) WEBFederal Laws and Regulations; Safety and Security-sensitive Industries; HHS announces Maternal Mental Health Task Force's National Strategy, Report to Congress 24/7 crisis counseling for emotional distress …

https://www.samhsa.gov/

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2023 Telemental Health Laws & Behavioral Telehealth Regulations

(6 days ago) WEBBoth federal and state legislative groups have focused heavily on passing behavioral telehealth regulations to be enacted in 2023 and are poised to extend in …

https://telehealth.org/2023-preview-of-telemental-health-laws-behavioral-telehealth-regulations/

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Fact Sheet 42 CFR Part 2 Final Rule HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEBDate: February 8, 2024. On February 8, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/regulatory-initiatives/fact-sheet-42-cfr-part-2-final-rule/index.html

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Mental Health at Work U.S. Department of Labor

(9 days ago) WEBReasonable accommodation and discrimination protections for employees with mental health conditions. Under federal law, workers with mental health conditions may be …

https://www.dol.gov/general/mental-health-at-work

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Mental Health Professionals’ Duty to Warn - National Conference …

(8 days ago) WEBWith some exceptions codified in state and federal law, health professionals can be legally liable for breaching confidentiality. One exception springs …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/mental-health-professionals-duty-to-warn

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US STATE AND TERRITORY LAWS AND RULES REGULATING …

(1 days ago) WEBYellow Laws/rules appear to restrict counselors from administering and interpreting certain types of psychological tests but not others or limits the extent to which counselors can …

https://www.nbfe.net/resources/Documents/Licensed%20Counselors%20and%20Testing%20Laws%20and%20Rules%20Chart.pdf

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Mental Health Benefits: State Laws Mandating or Regulating

(Just Now) WEB1. Mental Health "Parity" or Equal Coverage Laws. Parity, as it relates to mental health and substance abuse, prohibits insurers or health care service plans …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/mental-health-benefits

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Information Related to Mental and Behavioral Health, including …

(3 days ago) WEBThe mental health guidance addresses three core areas: The circumstances in which information related to mental health may be disclosed for health and safety …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/mental-health/index.html

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During Mental Health Awareness Month, U. S. Department of …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Department has worked closely with federal, state, and local government agencies, as well as colleges and universities, to build K-12 school-based …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/during-mental-health-awareness-month-u-s-department-education-announces-new-actions-increase-access-school-based-mental-health-services

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Virginia Board of Counseling - Laws & Regulations

(5 days ago) WEBRegulations Governing the Registration of Qualified Mental Health Professionals (10-29-2020) Regulations Governing the Registration of Peer Recovery Specialists (10-15 …

https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Counseling/PractitionerResources/LawsRegulations/

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Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders Medicare

(Just Now) WEBMedicare covers certain screenings, services, and programs that aid in the treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. If you or someone you know is …

https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/mental-health-substance-use-disorder

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WaProCA Code of Ethics

(7 days ago) WEBprofessional counselor in a competitive environment flow. The counseling profession in Washington is at a historical crossroads. Because it has never had a well-drafted, …

https://waproca.org/Resources/Documents/Code%20of%20Ethics_WaProCA_100107.pdf

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced new measures to promote access to mental health and …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200715b.html

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Your (Unofficial) Guide to State-Sponsored Therapy in New Jersey

(6 days ago) WEBQuick facts about New Jersey’s mental health system: In 2022 and 2023, the New Jersey government added hundreds of millions of dollars to the state mental health budget to …

https://blog.opencounseling.com/public-mental-health-nj/

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Understanding Mental Health Coverage In the U.S. Anthem

(2 days ago) WEBThe Importance of Mental Health Benefits in Insurance Coverage In recent years, many people have experienced mental health challenges, with over 30% of adults in the …

https://www.anthem.com/individual-and-family/insurance-basics/health-insurance/mental-health-aca-plans

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Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services Home

(Just Now) WEBThe Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) serves as the Single State Agency (SSA) for Substance Use and the State Mental Health Authority (SMHA) as …

https://nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/home/

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Justice Department Finds Nebraska Violates Federal Civil Rights …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Justice Department announced today that it found that Nebraska is unnecessarily segregating people with serious mental illness (SMI) in assisted living …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-finds-nebraska-violates-federal-civil-rights-laws-unnecessarily

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Did You Know? Workers’ Comp Covers Mental Health

(8 days ago) WEBA 2018 report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration found that first responders are 50% more likely to suffer post-traumatic …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/03/did-you-know-workers-comp-covers-mental-health

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Final Rule: Establishing Adult Protective Services Regulations

(5 days ago) WEBThe final rule will take effect on June 7 2024, but regulated APS entities have until May 8, 2028 to fully comply. In the coming months, ACL will share resources and provide robust …

https://acl.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/APS%20Regs%20-%20Short%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf

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Parents with Mental Illness and Child Custody Issues

(9 days ago) WEBSome state laws cite mental illness as a condition that can lead to loss of custody or parental rights. Thus, parents with mental illness often avoid seeking mental …

https://www.healthyplace.com/parenting/parents-with-mental-illness/parents-with-mental-illness-and-child-custody-issues

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Taiwo Majekodunmi, Mental Health Counselor, New York, NY, …

(3 days ago) WEBTaiwo Majekodunmi. Taiwo Majekodunmi, Mental Health Counselor, New York, NY, 10016, (646) 368-8491, As a first-generation Nigerian American woman, it has …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/taiwo-majekodunmi-new-york-ny/1302317

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UnitedHealthcare faces state penalty for uneven mental health …

(6 days ago) WEBUpdated: 1:20 p.m. UnitedHealthcare is facing penalties for allegedly violating mental health parity laws. After an investigation, the Minnesota Department of …

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/05/14/unitedhealthcare-faces-state-penalty-for-uneven-mental-health-care-coverage

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Final Rule to Establish First-Ever Regulations for Adult Protective

(6 days ago) WEBRule will improve quality and consistency of APS services across states. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/07/final-rule-establish-first-ever-regulations-adult-protective-services.html

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Hundreds rallying to save beloved East Brunswick educator’s job

(9 days ago) WEBSclafani said Figueroa is an integral part of the school community, overseeing counseling and mental health services. New Jersey school aid bill signed into law “The district’s …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/hundreds-rallying-to-save-beloved-east-brunswick-educator-s-job/ar-BB1mszJs

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month - sll.texas.gov

(1 days ago) WEBMay 15, 2024. May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. Our library has many titles that explain the legal aspects of mental health issues. These books can be helpful …

https://www.sll.texas.gov/spotlight/2024/05/may-is-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Experts speak on mental struggles in young adults during mental …

(3 days ago) WEBSAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Experts say Savannah, like many places across the country, is seeing a common trend. “Younger folks with more severe mental health …

https://www.wtoc.com/2024/05/15/experts-speak-mental-struggles-young-adults-during-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Iowa mental health, substance use system consolidation signed …

(Just Now) WEBNew law consolidates mental health, substance use disorder services. Now that the bill has been signed into law, the clock is ticking for top officials at Iowa's human …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/15/iowa-mental-health-substance-use-system-consolidation-signed-into-law-kim-reynolds/73672968007/

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